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421. 这架飞机的设计初衷是军用，而非民用。

     zhè jià fēi​jī de shè​jì chū​zhōng shì jūn​yòng, ér fēi mín​yòng.

     This aircraft was originally designed for military rather than civilian use.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

422. 她因为当年的误会而一直怨恨着朋友。

     tā yīn​wèi dāng​nián de wù​huì ér yī​zhí yuàn​hèn zhe péng​you.

     She has been resentful towards her friend because of a misunderstanding years ago.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

423. 年轻人不应局限于现状，而要放眼未来。

     nián​qīng​rén bù yīng jú​xiàn yú xiàn​zhuàng, ér yào fàng​yǎn wèi​lái.

     Young people should not be limited by the present, but should look to the future.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

424. 他的成功更多是靠后天努力，而非天赋。

     tā de chéng​gōng gèng duō shì kào hòu​tiān nǔ​lì, ér fēi tiān​fù.

     His success is due more to subsequent hard work than to innate talent.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

425. 在一些地区，人们选择火化而不是土葬。

     zài yī​xiē dì​qū, rén​men xuǎn​zé huǒ​huà ér bù​shì tǔ​zàng.

     In some areas, people choose cremation over burial.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

426. 对于他的去留问题，董事会依然拟而不决。

     duì​yú tā de qù​liú wèn​tí, dǒng​shì​huì yī​rán nǐ ér bù jué.

     The board of directors remains undecided about whether he should stay or leave.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

427. 我相信那样更适合于小姑娘，而不是老兵。

     wǒ xiāng​xìn nà​yàng gèng shì hé yú xiǎo gū​niang, ér bù shì lǎo​bīng.

     I believe that suits a young girl better than an old soldier.

     Source: OpenSubtitles

428. 每个人都应该学会爱人，而不只是爱自己。

     měi gè rén dōu yīng​gāi xué​huì ài rén, ér bù zhǐ shì ài zì​jǐ.

     Everyone should learn to love others, not just themselves.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

429. 春秋时期，诸侯之间为了争霸而连年征战。

     Chūn​qiū shí​qī, zhū​hóu zhī​jiān wèi​le zhēng​bà ér lián​nián zhēng​zhàn.

     During the Spring and Autumn period, the feudal lords fought for years to achieve hegemony.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

430. 我不是以为看到他，而是我确实看到了他。

     wǒ bù​shì yǐ​wéi kàn​dào tā, ér shì wǒ què​shí kàn​dào le tā.

     I don't think I saw him, I did see him.

     Source: OpenSubtitles

431. 我军已将城市重重包围，但目前围而不攻。

     wǒ jūn yǐ jiāng chéng​shì chóng​chóng bāo​wéi, dàn mù​qián wéi ér bù gōng.

     Our army has surrounded the city but is currently besieging it without launching an attack.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

432. 商家因销售质量低劣的商品而受到了处罚。

     shāng​jiā yīn xiāo​shòu zhì​liàng dī​liè de shāng​pǐn ér shòu​dào le chǔ​fá.

     The merchant was penalized for selling low-quality goods.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

433. 我只能说那声音听起来像导弹而不是飞机。

     wǒ zhǐ néng shuō nà shēng​yīn tīng qi​lai xiàng dǎo​dàn ér bù shì fēi​jī.

     I can only describe it as, it sounded like a missile, not an airplane.

     Source: OpenSubtitles

434. 面对欺凌，他决定不再沉默，而是勇敢地反抗。

     miàn​duì qī​líng, tā jué​dìng bù zài chén​mò, ér shì yǒng​gǎn de fǎn​kàng.

     Faced with bullying, he decided to no longer remain silent and instead bravely resist.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

435. 领导者不能总是高高在上，而应该深入群众。

     lǐng​dǎo​zhě bù néng zǒng​shì gāo​gāo​zài​shàng, ér yīng​gāi shēn​rù qún​zhòng.

     Leaders shouldn't always be aloof; they should get involved with the people.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

436. 颐和园的长廊以其精美的苏式彩画而闻名。

     Yí​hé​yuán de cháng​láng yǐ qí jīng​měi de Sū​shì cǎi​huà ér wén​míng.

     The Long Corridor in the Summer Palace is famous for its exquisite Suzhou-style color paintings.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

437. 这个评价体系过于偏重理论，而忽视了实践。

     zhè​ge píng​jià tǐ​xì guò​yú piān​zhòng lǐ​lùn, ér hū​shì le shí​jiàn.

     This evaluation system places too much emphasis on theory and ignores practice.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

438. 他的论文因为剽窃他人的研究成果而被撤稿。

     tā de lùn​wén yīn​wèi piāo​qiè tā​rén de yán​jiū chéng​guǒ ér bèi chè​gǎo.

     His paper was retracted because he plagiarized others' research.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

439. 他由于卷入了一起残忍的凶杀而被判处死刑。

     tā yóu​yú juǎn​rù le yī qǐ cán​rěn de xiōng​shā ér bèi pàn​chǔ sǐ​xíng.

     He was sentenced to death for his involvement in a brutal murder.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

440. 这位年轻的音乐家因其杰出的才华而名噪一时。

     zhè wèi nián​qīng de yīn​yuè​jiā yīn qí jié​chū de cái​huá ér míng zào yī​shí.

     The young musician became famous for a time due to his outstanding talent.

     Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary